Granite City CUSD 9 School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,064 students in Granite City CUSD 9 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Granite City CUSD 9 School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Illinois public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 38% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Granite City CUSD 9 School District are Frohardt Elementary School, Mitchell Elementary School and Granite City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Granite City CUSD 9 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Granite City CUSD 9 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Granite City CUSD 9 School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,228 Schools
# Students
6,064 Students
1,988,252 Students
# Teachers
309 Teachers
127,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Granite City CUSD 9 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 863 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has decreased from 74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#830 out of 946 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
38%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)72%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.68
# American Indian Students
45 Students
5,547 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
36 Students
101,156 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
589 Students
521,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
26%
# Black Students
924 Students
333,842 Students
% Black Students
15%
17%
# White Students
4,136 Students
954,799 Students
% White Students
68%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
2,072 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
325 Students
69,450 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
220
79,100
# Students in K Grade:
460
131,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
423
136,761
# Students in 2nd Grade:
430
139,116
# Students in 3rd Grade:
431
144,615
# Students in 4th Grade:
461
148,125
# Students in 5th Grade:
477
150,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
428
148,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
467
148,478
# Students in 8th Grade:
461
150,263
# Students in 9th Grade:
471
158,611
# Students in 10th Grade:
463
154,544
# Students in 11th Grade:
438
149,814
# Students in 12th Grade:
434
147,866
# Ungraded Students:
-
16
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,061 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,255. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,640 is less than the state median of $18,215. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$15 MM
Spending
$65 MM
$14 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,061
$19,255
Spending / Student
$10,640
$18,215
Best Granite City CUSD 9 School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frohardt Elementary School
Math: 23% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2040 Johnson Rd
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 451-5821
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 451-5821
Grades: 3-4
| 487 students
Rank: #22.
Mitchell Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 16%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
316 E Chain Of Rocks
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-0057
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-0057
Grades: 3-4
| 410 students
Rank: #33.
3101 Madison Ave
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 451-5808
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 451-5808
Grades: 9-12
| 1,806 students
Rank: #44.
Grigsby Intermediate School
Math: 11% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3801 Cargill Rd
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-5544
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-5544
Grades: 5-6
| 897 students
Rank: #55.
3231 Nameoki Rd
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 451-5826
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 451-5826
Grades: 7-8
| 932 students
4651 Maryville Rd
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-2044
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-2044
Grades: 1-2
| 402 students
3200 Maryville Rd
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-5700
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 931-5700
Grades: PK-K
| 677 students
2400 Wilson Ave
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 451-5817
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 451-5817
Grades: 1-2
| 453 students
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